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A8 PXL

2016 Volkswagen Sharan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,380 mi
Last recorded18,380 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Sharan66,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 PXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2025 18,380 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2024 17,210 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2023 16,067 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2022 14,958 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 13,574 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2020 12,609 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2019 10,101 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear row folding seats covered over ()

under trays fitted/ engine cover fitted

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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A8 PXL is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 66,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 PXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A8 PXL registered?

A8 PXL is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 2 April 2016.

Is A8 PXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 PXL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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